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Why There's No Bridge Between New Zealand’s Main Islands
- Published_at:2025-06-15
- Category:Entertainment
- Channel:BRIGHT SIDE
- tags: bridge engineering brightside brightsideglobal cook strait curiosities earth hidden history interesting facts new zealand island connection mystery nature and engineering new zealand new zealand bridge new zealand geography new zealand travel facts north island south island north island travel ocean currents planet south island travel strange infrastructure travel mysteries travel new zealand why no bridge new zealand why no bridges world
- description: Ever looked at a map of New Zealand and wondered—why isn’t there a bridge between the North and South Islands? They’re not that far apart… so what’s the holdup? Is it secret sea monsters? Wild weather? Or something even weirder? Hit play to dive into the surprising reasons behind this missing mega-bridge and find out what’s really going on beneath the waves. You’ll never look at the Cook Strait the same way again. Credit: mhowardchoran / YouTube CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/: HZMB route: by Kellykaneshiro, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HZMB_route.svg Allplan Bridge: by Michał Skwarczek, https://skfb.ly/6SoRq Cargo ship: by hungry_drifter, https://skfb.ly/opunK Earth: by Akshat, https://skfb.ly/6TwGG Plane: by Noah, https://skfb.ly/ooCMo Star Ferry: by chrisw225, https://skfb.ly/6TJxF Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Check our Bright Side podcast on Spotify and leave a positive review! https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD34jRLrMrJux4VxV Subscribe to Bright Side: https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brightplanet/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightside.official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.official?lang=en Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This video is made for entertainment purposes. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, safety and reliability. Any action you take upon the information in this video is strictly at your own risk, and we will not be liable for any damages or losses. It is the viewer's responsibility to use judgement, care and precaution if you plan to replicate.
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